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Figure 4-48: Percentage of employers who paid other cash payment (annual) to non-Malaysian
employees
Table 4-29: Average bonus payment for non-Malaysian employees
Average annual bonus payment
Expatriates /PR Foreign Workers
11,304 561
Across job categories, expatriate / PR professionals and associate professionals received an
average annual bonus of RM4,000 – RM8,500. Foreign workers in the professional and craft /
related trade job categories received the highest bonus of about RM2,000.
The average bonus paid out to expatriate / PR employees in wholesale and retail trade, as well
as administration and support services were significantly higher than other industries.
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